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♦ country /ˈkʌntrɪ/A n.1 paese; nazione; patria: the country's economic growth, la crescita economica del paese; developing countries, paesi in via di sviluppo; country of origin, paese d'origine; my native country, il mio paese natale; the country as a whole, tutto il paese; tutta la nazione; a free country, un paese libero; for King and country, per il re e per la patria; to fly (o to flee) the country, lasciare, abbandonare il paese ( fuggendo)2 (solo sing.) campagna; campi (pl.): (GB) country park, area verde fuori dal centro cittadino destinata alla ricreazione; open country, aperta campagna; to live in the country, abitare in campagna; to go into the country, andare in campagna; to walk across country, attraversare i campi3 [u] terreno; regione; territorio: wooded country, terreno boschivo; regione boscosa; big-game hunting country, territorio per la caccia grossa; wild country, regione selvaggia; a beautiful stretch of country, una bella regione; una bella area; This is Robin Hood country, questa è la regione di Robin HoodB a. attr.di campagna; campestre: country life, vita di campagna; a country road, una strada di campagna; country gentleman, gentiluomo di campagna; proprietario terriero; country house, residenza di campagna; country people, gente di campagna; campagnoli● (mus.) country and western (o country music), (sost.) (musica) country; (agg.) (di musica) country □ country bank, banca di provincia; (in GB) banca senza sede a Londra □ (fin.) country branch, filiale di provincia □ country-bred, cresciuto in campagna □ country bumpkin, zotico; bifolco □ country club, circolo ricreativo e sportivo ( in zone di campagna) □ (ecol.) the Country Code, il codice di comportamento ecologico □ (telef.) country code, indicativo dello Stato (per es., 44 per l'Inghil.) □ (fam. spreg.) country cousin, persona di gusti campagnoli; cugino di campagna □ country dance, danza popolare (o folcloristica) ( la singola danza) □ country dancing, ballo popolare (o folcloristico), balli (pl.) popolari (o folcloristici) □ (fam.) country mile, distanza lunghissima: He sent the ball a country mile, ha spedito la palla lontanissimo □ (mus.) country music = country and western ► sopra □ (polit.) country party, partito agrario □ (in GB) country residence, residenza di campagna ( di personaggio importante) □ (comm. est.) country risk, rischio paese □ country rock, (geol.) roccia incassante; (mus.) country rock □ country seat, residenza di campagna ( di famiglia nobile) □ country town, cittadina di provincia □ (polit.) to go (o to appeal) to the country, chiamare il paese alle urne; consultare gli elettori; indire le elezioni generali. -
3 remove **** re·move
[rɪ'muːv]1. vt(gen) togliere, levare, (person) allontanare, (from post) rimuovere, (stain) togliere, eliminare, (problem) allontanare, (doubt, fear) eliminare, dissipare, (obstacle) rimuovere, eliminare, Med asportareplease remove your bag from my seat — le dispiace togliere la borsa dal mio sedile?, levare da
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Country cousin — Coun try cousin A relative from the country visiting the city and unfamiliar with city manners and sights. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
country cousin — country cousins N COUNT If you refer to someone as a country cousin, you think that they are unsophisticated because they come from the country … English dictionary
country cousin — n someone who does not have a lot of experience and is confused by busy city life … Dictionary of contemporary English
country cousin — noun count INFORMAL an insulting word for someone from the countryside who does not have much experience of city life … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
country cousin — n. a rural person not used to city life and confused or excited by it … English World dictionary
country cousin — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms country cousin : singular country cousin plural country cousins informal an insulting word for someone from the countryside who does not have much experience of city life … English dictionary
country cousin — Synonyms and related words: aunt, auntie, blood brother, brethren, brother, bub, bubba, bud, buddy, cousin, cousin once removed, cousin twice removed, daughter, father, first cousin, foster brother, frater, grandnephew, grandniece, granduncle,… … Moby Thesaurus
country cousin — a person from the country or from a small town, to whom the sights and activities of a large city are novel and bewildering. [1760 70] * * * … Universalium
Country cousin — 1. dozen; 2. person, sometimes a relative, from the country … Dictionary of Australian slang
country cousin — I Australian Slang 1. dozen; 2. person, sometimes a relative, from the country II Cockney Rhyming Slang Dozen … English dialects glossary
country cousin — n. rural person who is not sophisticated, person from the country who is unsophisticated … English contemporary dictionary